Contests

National Poison Prevention Week is March 15-21, 2020 and each year the Missouri Poison Center hosts a poster contest for students to draw, paint, and color their messages about poison safety.  Poster entries must be received by Friday, February 14, 2020.

In March, the Missouri Poison Center celebrated National Poison Prevention Week by hosting its 29th annual poster contest for students in kindergarten through 4th grade in the St. Louis area. These winners were celebrated with a an awards ceremony held at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital and a pizza…

Calling all Kindergarten through 4th grade teachers, parents and students: we need your help! National Poison Prevention Week is March 17-23, 2019 and each year the Missouri Poison Center hosts a poster contest for students to draw, paint, and color their messages about poison safety. This year the Missouri Poison…

Poster Contest Rules The contest is open to all K through 4th graders in St. Louis city and county schools. All posters from each school may be sent together. Posters may be mailed or hand-delivered during business hours (9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) to: Missouri Poison Center, 7980 Clayton Road,…

National Poison Prevention Week (NPPW), the third week in March each year, is a week nationally designated to highlight the dangers of poisonings and how to prevent them. Use NPPW as a time to raise awareness in your community about ways to prevent unintentional poisonings. Use NPPW as a time…